Asmara vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1293
$2696
🏠 One person rent
$228
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$435
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$397
$1699
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
8
70
😀 Quality of life
27
70
🏙️ Population
963K
935K

The cost of living in Asmara is 50% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 8485th and 5340th ($524 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 437th in Eritrea and Japan, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Asmara compared to 1.6 months in Kitakyushu. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Kitakyushu ranked 317th in Japan, while ranked 8376th and 2364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Kitakyushu

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Asmara Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$3.23
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.69%
1.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$5404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$850
$2556
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$26
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.44
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$9.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.5
$37.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.76
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$55.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.1
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2898
$12605

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Mendefera
$490
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$492
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$491
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$686
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$988
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$946
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$935
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$799
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$814
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$489
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$915
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$1096
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$895
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$488
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$550
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$491
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$514
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$504
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1094
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$491
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$554
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$553
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$934
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$584
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$895
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$868
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$940
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$889
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1123
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$902
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$667
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$851
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$509
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$626
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$527
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$671

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$1033
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$964
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$975
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$975
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$971
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$980
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$982
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$985
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$988
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$984
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$950
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$996
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$996
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$969
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$1006
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$994
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$924
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$1015
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$966
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$917
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$1023
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$1020
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$1026
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$1026
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$1022
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$1026
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$1018
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$1025
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$1006
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$1024
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$1021
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$995
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1162
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$966
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$1021
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$982
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$925
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$1002
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$968
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$964